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Indian users shoot 37,173 complaints to Google in July, up 13%
New Delhi : Google received a record 37,173 user complaints in July this year in India (up more that 13.6 per cent from June), in compliance with the new IT Rules, 2021, while the company removed 6,89,457 pieces of bad content in the…
Google to pay Rs 25 lakh to spot bugs in its open source projects
New Delhi : Google has launched a new bug bounty programme where it will award up to $31,337 (nearly Rs 25 lakh) to researchers who spot vulnerabilities in the company's Open Source projects.Depending on the severity of the vulnerability…
Google Meet’s new feature allows users mute, unmute easily
San Francisco : Tech giant Google has announced that Meet users will soon be able to unmute themselves by holding down the spacebar and to mute themselves again by releasing it.The company said that will make it easier for users to…
Google Duo gone, but its icon returns on Android
San Francisco : After rebranding its Duo video chat app as Meet, tech giant Google has brought back the original Duo icon and name as a separate shortcut that appears in the app launcher.
Google decided to combine its two video calling…
Google launches software to build apps that work across devices
New Delhi : Google has launched a new cross-device software development kit (SDK) that allows developers to build apps that work across Android and non-Android devices.
The cross device software, compatible till the Android 8 version, is…
Google Search, Maps to label if medical centers provide abortions
San Francisco : In light of the US Supreme Court's decision to strip federal abortion rights, tech giant Google is rolling out a change and it will now add labels to Search and Map listings for healthcare facilities that provide abortions.…
Google joins MeitY, launches pan-India effort to improve online safety
New Delhi : Google on Thursday launched several initiatives, including new investment and collaboration with the IT Ministry, to safeguard people in India from online harm.The company launched a cybersecurity up-skilling programme for…
US bill to force Big Tech to pay news publishers for using their content
San Francisco : The local newspaper industry in the US is backing the proposed Journalism Competition and Preservation Act to force Big Tech to pay publishers for aggregating their news stories online.The legislation aims to provide news…
Google admits its TV experience is slow, rolls out improvements
New Delhi : Google has admitted that its TV software is slow for users and after hearing their feedback, the company is rolling out some major updates to improve performance and manage storage on both Chromecast with Google TV and other…
New VR jobs die down at Meta, Google amid hiring freeze : Report
New Delhi : The virtual reality (VR) job postings at Meta have shockingly died down, as its Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg places a $10 billion bet on building his metaverse dream, a new report has shown.The VR job postings have also…